Rhamnus paliurus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 194. 1753.

"Habitat in Europa australi." RCN: 1566.

Lectotype (Jafri in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 30: 2. 1977): Herb. Linn. No. 262.25 (LINN) .

Current name: Paliurus spina-christi Mill. ( Rhamnaceae).